CULP (CULP) executive compensation, 2025 proxy

Robert G. Culp, IV, President and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $1.2M in fiscal 2025, down 7% from $1.3M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 31:1, on median employee pay of $38,950.

Filed
August 15, 2025
Annual meeting
September 24, 2025
Pay year
fiscal 2025
Named executives
3
CEO total pay
$1.2M-7% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
31:1median $38,950
CEO pay in equity
48%$575,269 in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
83%of votes cast
CEO target cash incentive
$500,000Fiscal 2025 target
CEO stock award
$575,269Grant-date fair value
Annual incentive weighting
60% / 20% / 20%Operating income, cash flow, sales
Restructuring savings
$10 to $11 millionExpected annualized savings

How IV was paid

$1.2M in total for fiscal 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary42%Stock awards48%Pension and deferred comp0%All other compensation10%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Robert G. Culp, IVPresident and Chief Executive Officer$1,196,451
Kenneth R. BowlingExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer$653,025
Thomas M. BrunoChief Commercial Officer$577,657

What changed and why

  • $1.2M$1,196,451 was CEO Robert Culp’s fiscal 2025 total compensation, down from $1,281,263 in fiscal 2024.
  • 0 NEOs received fiscal 2025 annual cash incentive compensation because performance was below threshold.
  • 0 NEOs earned performance-based shares eligible to vest in fiscal 2025 because operating performance was below threshold.
  • Fiscal 2025 long-term awards consisted solely of performance-based restricted stock units, replacing the historical mixed structure.
  • 60%60% of annual incentive weighting was adjusted operating income, with adjusted cash flow and net sales weighted 20% each.
  • $10M$10 million to $11 million of annualized savings and operating improvements were expected from the restructuring plan.

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About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.